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Wittkower’s Architectural Principles in the age of Humanism | Book Review

Rudolf Wittkower’s Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism explores how Renaissance architects like Alberti, Bramante, and Palladio used proportion, geometry, and philosophy to shape their designs. It reveals the deeper intellectual foundations of their work, making it an essential read for understanding the fusion of theory and practice in Renaissance architecture.

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Studying Architecture of Informality Matters

This blog shares a personal journey into the topic of informality, beginning with the challenges of navigating life in Cairo and evolving into an academic exploration during a master’s program in Germany.

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